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John Oliver Tells CEOs to Say: “F**k You, Make Me" To Trump

John Oliver had some good advice for CEOs who come under pressure by the Trump administration in its efforts to silence speech and that is to say to the bully, “F**k you. Make me.”

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Sep 22, 2025
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John Oliver had some good advice for CEOs who come under pressure by the Trump administration in its efforts to silence speech that is not boot-licking enough for the Very Sensitive Snowflake in the White House, and that is to say to the bully, “F**k you. Make me.”

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And really, if the CEO of Disney doesn’t feel he has the resources to do that, then the rest of us are screwed. The other way of looking at this is why is the CEO of Disney letting regular American citizens, who fund his empire, put their whole selves on the line in protests while he bows down.

John Oliver explained patiently on his show Last Week Tonight to those who don’t get it yet how bullies work.

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